Indulge Your Craving

Here we are, sweltering in the harsh mid-day sun and standing on the side of a busy road in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia...staring at our broken down bus. Where we are exactly, who knows; somewhere between downtown and Batu Caves, the famous Hindu site just outside the...

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I thought I should write a post about sightseeing in Dublin, Ireland. Now, of course there is so much more to see in Ireland than just Dublin, in fact, some would argue that the true spirit of Ireland lies in the countryside and not in...

As our feet walk across the ancient stone pathway, our flashlights save us from tripping while we climb into the temple. It is pitch dark and all we see are specks of light from other flashlights in the invisible crowd. We can’t see the other people, but we hear...

After a long day visiting the vibrant city of Kuala Lumpur, we stopped for a bite at a Starbucks outside the Petronas Towers to rest our feet and to hop on the Wi-Fi. Since we didn't have our Garmin loaded with caches for KL at the time, we instead used our...

A Geocache Off the Tourist Path Angkor Wat can be very overwhelming at times. The shear size and the amount of people will surprise you at first. We were temple hopping and knew that there were a hand full of Geocaches around the temples. We saw that there was a...

Fall is my favorite time of year for a variety of reasons. But I particularly enjoy this time of year because it is one of the happiest times at The Happiest Place on Earth; Walt Disney World’s International Food and Wine Festival at Epcot. From the last week of...

“We not comparin’, we just sharin’!” Those were the words of our guide, Gary, as he told us stories about his homeland of Jamaica while the rhythmic sounds of legendary Bob Marley vibrated loudly throughout the bus. The Zion Bus couldn’t be missed; this “country...

There are a number of reasons to take a cruise vacation, and many revolve around special life events such as birthdays, anniversaries, and honeymoons. While Josh and I plan go on a bigger adventure for our honeymoon (Asia) we thought we at least needed to go...

Ah, fall is my favorite time of year. The variety of colors, chill in the air, smell of warm fires from neighborhood chimneys, and one of my favorite holidays; Halloween. Now, those of you who know me know that I’m a big ol' chicken and don’t like scary movies or...

In keeping with our theme this week about travel insurance and dealing with the unexpected while on your vacation, this is a perfect time to share a story that I experienced a number of years ago. As many of you know, June through November is typically hurricane...